Pictomania
Everyone draws and guesses at once, so being fast matters almost as much as being right.
Who it's for
Party groups who love drawing games but are tired of waiting their turn between rounds.
Not for you if…
You prefer calm, one-at-a-time turns or feel anxious multitasking under time pressure.
Vibe's take
chaotic, clever, fast-paced, competitive, creative
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About this game
Pictomania throws out the usual drawing-game structure where one person draws and everyone else waits their turn, here, everybody draws AND guesses at the exact same time. Six word cards go up where all can see, and a secret combination of symbol and number tells each player which specific word is theirs to draw. While you're sketching your own word, you're also sneaking glances at everyone else's doodles, trying to call their answers before they call yours. Being fast pays off, but being right pays off more, and the bonus tokens sitting in the middle reward the sharpest guessers. Five rounds of gloriously chaotic multitasking that flips the whole drawing-game formula on its head.
Get it
from $31
By the numbers
Players
Duration
25 min
Ages 8+
Complexity
1.5 / 5 — LightBGG Rating
6.6/10
Rank #1,111
4.1k ratings
Published
2011
Language
Language essential
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